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74 Things to Love About Alabama: Led Zeppelin Plays Tuscaloosa

Does it blow your mind as much as it does mine that Led Zeppelin made a trip to Tuscaloosa in 1973 to perform a concert at Coleman Coliseum (fka as Memorial Coliseum)? Like many of you, this was way before my concert going days, but what a scene that must have been.

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This tour took place shortly after the release of Led Zeppelin’s fifth album, Houses of the Holy. The Tuscaloosa concert was held on Thursday, May 10, 1973.